Proverbs 10:29
The way of the Lord geueth courage vnto the godly: but it is a feare for wicked doers.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
In Context
30The ryghteous shall neuer be ouerthrowen: but the vngodly shall not remayne in the lande.
Cross References
Proverbs 21:15The iust delighteth in doing the thing that is right: but destruction shalbe to the workers of wickednesse.
Luke 13:26Then shall ye begyn to say: We haue eaten and dronken in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streates.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 10:28-29
27 The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. 28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Observe, 1. Religion lengthens men's lives and crowns their hopes. What man is he that loves life? Let him fear God, and that will secure him from many things that would prejudice his life, and secure to him life enough in this world and eternal life in the other; the fear of the Lord will add days more than was expected, will add… Read the whole commentary →